Roseville Area Senior Program is a cooperative endeavor between the North Suburban Senior Council and the Roseville Area Schools. The program is designed to provide programs and services for persons 55 years and older. Support and information is also provided to family members who are coordinating care for older relatives. Over 6,000 older adults participate annually in activities which include:
- Educational and Recreational Programs,
- Transportation,
- Meals on Wheels,
- Health Program,
- North Suburban Chorus,
- Craft Boutique, or
- Receive the Newsletter - Seasons.
Senior Computer Training
60+ computer series classes are specifically designed with seniors in mind. Classes can be taken individually or as an entire 9-week series.
Classes include:
- Introduction to the PC
- Intro to Windows
- Internet & Email
- Buying & Using a Digital Camera
- Creative Projects with Microsoft Word
- Buying & Selling on eBay
- Purchasing the Perfect PC
An assistive listening device is available for use in class for individuals who are hard of hearing. Enlarged screen viewing is also available. Please let us know of your need for these features when you register.
All classes are held at Fairview Community Center, 1910 County Road B West, Roseville and are taught by John Ristine on Tuesdays, 9am-Noon. Click here for a registration form to print, fill out, and mail in; or you can also register online.
Aquatics
The Aquatics program provides instructional and recreational opportunities to the community using standards set forth by the American Red Cross. Individuals of all ages are involved in a variety of classes including: Swimnastics, Swim and Trim, Cranky Hinges (for those with joint problems), Adult lessons, lap swim, and open swim. For more information, view the flyer in pdf format, e-mail Donna Andersen, or call (651) 604-3770.
SilverSneakers Fitness Program is offered at Fairview Community Center!
SilverSneakers® offers an innovative blend of physical activity, healthy lifestyle and socially oriented programming that allows older adults to take greater control of their health. SilverSneakers® members receive:
- A free fitness center membership at Fairview Community Center.
- Access to any participating fitness center throughout the U.S. while traveling.
- Customized SilverSneakers® classes designed exclusively for older adults who want to improve their strength, flexibility, balance and endurance.
- Health education seminars and other events that promote the benefits of a healthy lifestyle.
- A specially trained Senior Advisor at the community center to introduce you to SilverSneakers® and acquaint you with the site.
The award-winning* SilverSneakers® Fitness Program is a proven, results-oriented program that enables older adults, often burdened with chronic conditions, to take charge of their health and maintain an active, independent lifestyle. SilverSneakers® members need to be a member of either Medica or Humana health care plans to participate.
To view the current classes being offered with the SilverSneakers program, click here to view the Community Education brochure.
*The SilverSneakers® Fitness Program is a winner of the 2004 HAN Award from the Healthcare and Aging Network of the American Society on Aging.